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Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 525


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   SEL5

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 525
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   1035 PM CDT Tue Oct 12 2021

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Northern Kansas

   * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 1035 PM
     until 500 AM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...A well-organized line of storms will continue to steadily
   progress east-northeastward across northern Kansas late this evening
   and overnight. Isolated damaging wind gusts are the primary risk.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 30
   statute miles north and south of a line from 100 miles west of
   Concordia KS to 35 miles east of Concordia KS. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
   favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
   Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
   weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
   warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
   tornadoes.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 522...WW 523...WW 524...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few
   cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   20040.

   ...Guyer